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Hot Springs Dance presented their Christmas in the Movies performance last Thursday at the school auditorium. Hot chocolate tap was performed by Clover, Raleigh, Jordyn, Scarlett, Coper, Aubrey, Noel, Piper, Liliane, Payton, Ava and Aydree. For more photos, see page 12....

Kindergarten through fourth grade Ralph Witters Elementary students performed their Christmas concert, Believe, last Wednesday at the William H. Malloy Auditorium. The concert was directed by music teacher Nathan Gurtler....

Extremely high winds last Wednesday caused a variety of minimal damage around Hot Springs County, including downed trees. Clean up of the location of a fallen tree along Arapahoe St. included street sweeping. High winds were recorded all over Wyoming and several other western states....

Santa and Mrs. Claus visited the Hot Springs County Museum last week to talk with children about their Christmas wishes. Charles Turbyfill shares a smile with Santa....

Ominous looking clouds were part of a wind storm that traveled through Hot Springs County last week....

The Pre-K Christmas Program was held at the school auditorium on December 17. K-3, top, and K-2 students entertained family and friends....

A variety of age groups performed during the Hot Springs Dance Christmas in the Movies presentation last Thursday....

Clay Van Antwerp auctions off a wreath during the Christmas Tree Festival at the Community Church Fellowship Hall on Dec. 8. In the background, Dr. Travis Bomengen works alongside the auctioneer. A little over $10,000 was raised for the Thermopolis Community Fund....

Charlee Enis helps Francis Borgen with a craft during Soup with Santa hosted by the Children's Resource Center. Jonathon Borgen and Roy Enis watch the activity....

A towering inflatable Santa Claus waves from a front yard near the corner of Warren and 2nd Streets....

Melene Mierzejewski's piano students held a recital at the school auditorium on Sunday. Performers include: front row, l to r, Elise Galovich, Scarlett Deromedi, Daxton Van Heule, Skylar Tippets; middle row, Aiden Estenson, Josephine O'Connor, Ole Estenson, Laina Benefiel, Ilena Galovich; back row, Aurora Gevas, Atley Benefiel, Jenny Deromedi, Annie Sharp, T Gevas, Lilly Estenson and Ivory Galpvich. Not pictured Avi Miller, Emerson Brost, Shayli Shumway, Amelia Johnson and Wyatt...

Annie Hayslip and Anthony Barnett were big winners at the Ducks Unlimited Banquet held last weekend at Hot Springs Hotel....

Top, David Van Slyke directs the high school choir during the Holiday Concert held in the auditorium on December 9. The high school band was joined by members of the 7th and 8th grade bands for their performance....

Santa and Mrs. Claus wave from a brightly lit fire truck as crowds gathered along Broadway on Saturday evening for the Lighted Christmas parade....

Elijah Miller focuses on placing a piece of paper during the Gift of Truth reading event held at the library last week....

A scene captured of a snow covered Hot Springs State Park looks cold but is beautiful. Temperatures have warmed back up for a spell prior to the official start of winter on December 21....

The Parade of Homes was held last Saturday and featured beautiful decorations at local residences and the Wyoming Pioneer Home. Proceeds went to Philips Help Center and HSC Prevention Coalition....

Visitors of all ages were welcome to have a photo taken with Santa and Mrs. Claus last Saturday at Thermopolis Hardware....

Ashley Jurovich ladles gravy onto Marjorie Slack's plate during the Community Thanksgiving meal provided by People for People at the Holy Trinity Church. Approximately 400 people were served....

As temperatures dropped, ice started to build up along the steaming Rainbow Terraces in Hot Springs State Park....

Thermopolis Middle School choir, sixth grade band and seventh/eighth grade band performed a concert Monday afternoon under the direction of David Van Slyke....

by John Bernhisel This is part one of a series that will run in the Independent Record over the next several weeks. A Fresh Start in Otto, Wyoming In the winter of 1901, John and Agnes Hoover were finally building the life they wanted. Otto, then a settlement of several hundred people, felt full of possibility as homesteaders, Mormon families, ranchers, and railroad crews carved out homes on the high sagebrush plain. Lives connected in the Black Hills John Hoover, born in 1859 in Putnam County,...

On a warm fall day, fisherman float down the Bighorn River while others stroll along the banks making the most of the clear skies and mild temperatures....

Sandhill cranes fill the sky over Thermopolis during their seasonal migration....

The River of Life Church Fellowship hosted a massive food distribution event to support local families. Over 200 boxes were given out, which included over 50 turkeys, 18 chickens, 30 Cornish hens and 50 ham steaks donated through Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, via extra funds the state distributed through the Wyoming Department of Family Services and the Wyoming Hunger Initiative....